The funding from Fund:AI will support team expansion and market reach for the agri-tech business.
"Farmers are at the core of everything we do, we understand theimmense pressure they face to deliver high-quality produce while dealing with rising costs and environmental challenges. This investment enables us to bring accessible, practical solutions to their operations—helping them maximise yields, cut waste, and farm more sustainably."
The funding round includes backing from Oxford Innovation Finance and the OION Angel Network.
"We are thrilled to have secured this new investment which will enable us to accelerate our vision for precision agriculture. With new resources, we’ll continue to push the boundaries of automation in dairy, delivering innovative technology that meets the pressing needs of our clients while promoting efficiency and sustainability. We remain committed to developing smarter farming solutions and scaling our impact in the dairy sector and beyond."
British Design Fund backed the Imperial College London spinout to support technology deployment and market growth.
"Palm trees provide a source of income for millions of farmers globally, significantly contributing to rural development by creating employment opportunities and improving infrastructure in remote areas. With our technology, we aim to help farmers generate the most sustainable yield from their plantations. This funding from British Design Fund will support deployment of our technology and growth in key markets."
NovaQuest led the financing round, which drew participation from eight investors across three continents.
"Following on from our successful seed funding round from Gabriel Investments and Equity Gap, Series A is an important milestone in our global growth plans, as we seek to improve health outcomes for animals through earlier disease diagnosis using revolutionary biomarker technology and artificial intelligence. The geographical spread of this investment round reflects the global opportunity for MI:RNA to deploy our platform for better outcomes for pets."
The funding round was co-led by Oxford Innovation Finance and the OION Angel Network to support international growth and product development.
"Deep Planet was founded with the goal of using machine learning to address environmental risk for the benefit of the planet. Our AI technology is transforming sustainable farming with precision viticulture, assisting growers and winemakers to increase harvest efficiency, enhance yield resilience and drive sustainable production. This latest investment enables us to achieve our global vision and scale our technology across Europe and America."